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March 2017

How Iceland Inspires Lovers of the Written Word

March 16, 2017 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
WBUR, 890 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215 United States
Free

This literary event celebrates Iceland’s rich storytelling culture with a discussion lead by Iceland’s First Lady, Eliza Reid. In addition to being first lady, Reid is also a Reykjavik-based writer and editor who co-founded the Iceland Writers Retreat, an annual gathering for published and aspiring writers. Iceland is one of the most popular destinations for creative minds, so Reid will focus her talk on what makes Iceland so inspirational for lovers of the written word. Attendees can learn about and…

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